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1/ Sidetracked into MMT since a bunch of you were fans, and Harvey’s book got… | |
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2/ Only barely through the introduction and the start of chapter 1, but it got … | |
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3/ The reason that I had to post is that she started talking about this questio… | |
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4/ She literally says: “and they need to refrain from borrowing, that is taki… | |
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5/ So maybe we’ll get a glimpse into this mechanism. Unfortunately, we have s… | |
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@Patricia presumably not an option for smaller countries with untrusted currenc… | |
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@ahrkrak that is the problem, the rich countries can erase their debts, but poo… | |
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@Patricia In Germany economic thought is dominated by the socalled ordoliberals… | |
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@wackJackle I don’t know what “ordoliberalism” is 😅 | |
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@Patricia This is a good enough summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordolibe… | |
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@wackJackle I guess this is a form of capitalism sort of? | |
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@cpm I guess I’m afraid for the future, it feels like we’re all in a car dr… | |
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@Patricia @cpm I find a key concept in understanding this mess is the Abilene P… | |
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@cstross @cpm Ah, I hadn’t heard of that one, I had heard of “pluralistic i… | |
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@cpm lol, even over here in Norway I have started to plan for how to go without… | |
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@Patricia She was on the David McWilliams podcast a few times. As far as I can … | |
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@Patricia @cpm i recently read "how to blow up a pipeline" by andreas… | |
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@jakob @cpm maybe that’s my next stage of grief | |
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@Patricia Smaller countries do have some economic policy options that larger co… | |
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@drgroftehauge it doesn’t seem to be a function of big or small, rather of if… | |
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@Patricia @cpm well i would say Universal Basic Income would solve a lot of cap… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @cpm the instinctive response is of course “how would we pay for … | |
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6/ Ok, this is fun. Basically it’s a different way to look at a national curr… | |
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@Patricia @cpm well it seems to pay for itself in the long run. so i guess you … | |
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@mrsbeanbag @cpm Maybe we don’t have to figure out how to pay for it, my brai… | |
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7/ I really enjoy that a central part of her narrative is basically that “eve… | |
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@Patricia @cpm the way i've heard it put is, public spending isn't paid… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @cpm I haven’t gotten to that if that is in the book. But I think… | |
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8/ This first chapter was super interesting. I have to think about it for a bit… | |
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@Patricia It's the German version of neoliberalism, but there is an underst… | |
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9/ I think my sleep deprived brain won’t be able to grok inflation today. I�… | |
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@Patricia be careful you don't set your expectations too high. No one groks… | |
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@joelving that’s so funny because people talk about it like it’s trivial to… | |
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@Patricia NPR’s Planet Money did an episode on MMT some time back. Very inter… | |
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10/ I am trying to understand chapter 2 again, it is called “Think of inflati… | |
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11/ I am wondering how much these “models” are suited for a global economy.… | |
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12/ People have told me before that inflation is what happens when the “econo… | |
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13/ I don’t see any sign of the Norwegian economy being “overheated”. Wha… | |
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14/ What is a problem is that the NOK to USD/Euro exchange rate weak. So import… | |
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15/ And young people and families are being hit the hardest because they are ei… | |
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16/ Meanwhile the politicians are on TV saying “Well Actually The Economy Is … | |
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17/ So basically, I don’t see that the interest rate is the appropriate tool … | |
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@adriano how is that going? | |
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@Patricia The simplest explanation of inflation that I can come up with (MMT-in… | |
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@joelving but that isn’t right, and that is the problem. People are making up… | |
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@Patricia Interest rates are such a complicated issue and one that mainstream e… | |
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@joelving and that doesn’t work either if the inflation is imported. So yet a… | |
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@Patricia 'overheated' in a monetary policy sense means 'the amount… | |
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@adriano based on The Shock Doctrine I’d be concerned with extremist capitali… | |
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@Patricia I think you're right. If the German or French economy slows down,… | |
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@david_megginson They have done some things, but those become drops in the ocea… | |
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@malwareminigun but I am asserting that’s not the problem we have. Our “inf… | |
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@Patricia @joelving My headcanon metaphor for money is not that it's a phys… | |
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@cstross @joelving but that is not our problem. Our problem is that our currenc… | |
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@cstross @joelving I think this model of thinking only works for large economie… | |
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18/ In my opinion the most logical thing is that the NOK is down for the same r… | |
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19/ I’m starting to conclude that this is yet another Friedman-model fuckup. | |
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20/ To be honest, I’m not even sure that MMT would work for a tiny economy ba… | |
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21/ I am getting increasingly disillusioned with economics as an explanation mo… | |
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@Patricia Oh, about my friends and their homes: I think they did ok. | |
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@adriano 💜 | |
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@Patricia MMT—I think—would say that inflation is because there’s too muc… | |
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@alper like I say in the thread, that doesn’t make sense for Norway | |
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@Patricia sounds like a good week to be visiting | |
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@mrsbeanbag oh, Norway has probably never been cheaper, probably the best time … | |
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@Patricia @cstross @joelving the theory (and sometimes even the practice) is th… | |
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@luis_in_brief @cstross @joelving that only helps the part of the population th… | |
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22/ And people are so keen on simple explanations they are willing to close the… | |
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23/ One thing that is very Norwegian, and relevant here, we are a high-trust so… | |
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@Patricia Those inflations are the same thing though. The person selling dollar… | |
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@malwareminigun we can do a lot of things, but we cannot make our currency be g… | |
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@malwareminigun you know what would strengthen our currency (I’m almost 100% … | |
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@Patricia just an ignorant 'murican here, but also: My impression is that a… | |
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@danlyke sort of, but then Germany shut down its nuclear reactors and Russia in… | |
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24/ but I think the currency lens is probably the right one, but not MMT (or ma… | |
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25/ so maybe we CAN influence the NOK, but not through interest rates, but rath… | |
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@Patricia Whatever theory is true it will in the end probably be overshadowed b… | |
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@alper I actually think it IS vibeshttps://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia/1127185… | |
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@alper global vibes. People feeling that the future is uncertain and wanting to… | |
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26/ And all indicators are showing that it’s not working. The price of the NO… | |
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@Patricia I think I failed to make the point I was making. I'm not making a… | |
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@Patricia Agreed! | |
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@Patricia yeah, after I typed that I thought about my brother in law, who's… | |
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@danlyke @Patricia Norway might have made money with hydrocarbons but describin… | |
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@danlyke I agree, unfortunately the Norwegian government isn’t doing nearly e… | |
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@malwareminigun but the tools are completely different. There isn’t anything … | |
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@Patricia > weakness of the NOK doesn’t seem to have much to do with Norwa… | |
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@Patricia I'm not saying that raising interest rates is a good idea. All I&… | |
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@Patricia put another way, 'overheated' does not mean 'the economy … | |
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@Patricia @danlyke I generally find the petroleum taxation and the Government P… | |
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@malwareminigun yeah, although Statistia says oil is 23% of GDP down from 35% l… | |
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@danlyke @malwareminigun this is why we have strict rules on spending it, most … | |
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@BenAveling I mean, looking at the actual data, the value fluctuations are in l… | |
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@dazo @danlyke oh, that’s not what I meant, I absolutely agree, but we need t… | |
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27/ Looking at the NOK vs USD and Euro and the gold price in dollars. When peop… | |
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@Patricia There's a lot of fear out there. Interest rates possibly don'… | |
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@BenAveling the thing is that people aren’t thinking “getting good returns�… | |
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28/ I love how much she uses the words “believe” and “faith” - gets acr… | |
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29/ It’s clear to me now why they are using the interest rate. It is the only… | |
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@Patricia How about the share and role of currency speculators in liquidity and… | |
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@pst I don’t have any numbers, but I suspect any other actor is a blip compar… | |
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@pst «Etter en topp på 4,3 milliarder kroner per dag i oktober 2022, kuttet N… | |
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@pst divide by 10ish to get that in dollars/euros. They peaked at around 430 mi… | |
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30/ Maybe they have been trying to do exactly what I’m saying here? Reducing … | |
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31/ Seems to correlate? This is the central banks “governing interest rate” | |
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32/ Lol, looking at all these graphs together… it doesn’t seem to matter ei… | |
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33/ Which, to be fair, is fully in line with MMT: taxes’ primary purpose is t… | |
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34/ But then I don’t think there is any good reason for increasing interest r… | |
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35/ it’s funny how Norwegian newspapers and even the central bank are not eve… | |
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36/ Turns out that the pre-Friedman King of Economy, John Maynard Keynes, agree… | |
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@alienghic “the economy” no matter who you ask (I hope) is more than the ex… | |
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@Patricia Right, so rather than raising interest rates, they could avoid being … | |
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@malwareminigun I don’t think I have heard of that being done here… instead… | |
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@Patricia Put another way, raising interest rates is an attempt to encourage fo… | |
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@Patricia It's somewhat notable that this is a thing the US does *not* have… | |
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37/ … huh this sounds familiar actually (thanks @malwareminigun)https://youtu… | |
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38/ Apparently one of the things you can do in our situation is to increase sal… | |
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39/ However, here we meet another weird dynamic: in Norwegian union “culture�… | |
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40/ And one sector is particularly vulnerable: construction. Because:1. Materia… | |
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41/ Which means, as @intargapoints out, housing prices are not going down as we… | |
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42/ The interest rate hikes are making a hard situation worse by “cooling” … | |
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43/ And that gets us the whole “what is inflation?”. Because if it is that … | |
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44/ Housing is also a weird market in general, because once you’re in, you bu… | |
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45/ However, if you are a renter you are also getting hit, again by different e… | |
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46/ Or in kubernetes analogy (because of Cybercyn and the book The Unaccountabi… | |
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47/ I don’t know what the answer is, my earlier idea of constraining the supp… | |
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48/ And maybe the bottom dropped out from under the NOK, but the whole oil tax … | |
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49/ is it possible that they are so afraid of “inflation” they are actually… | |
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50/ I told you, inflation is much harder to grok than I thought, because it’s… | |
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51/ Ok, I’m still on the inflation chapter (but getting towards the end, I pr… | |
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52/ Ok, I think I get it. MMT says that a deficit isn’t a sign of government … | |
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@Patricia now I'm curious. With systems with lots of complex feedback loops… | |
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@Paxxi From my current understanding that is an artifact of how the field was f… | |
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@Paxxi the rest of us did develop that. Look at everything from weather forecas… | |
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@Paxxi instead they have developed very high level, coarse grained, numbers. Be… | |
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@Paxxi it doesn’t matter if the math and the logic is right | |
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@Patricia yeah that was my thinking, you hear about the new supercomputers for … | |
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@Paxxi and related to that, something else occurred to me these past days: anot… | |
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@Patricia The Physics Envy is strong in economics even for phenomena that are r… | |
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@Patricia I like this radiator system analogy | |
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@malwareminigun thank you! | |
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53/ Ok, fine. Y’all have told me over and over to read Steve Keen, and I woul… | |
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54/ Hopefully the link to the episode works, title is “Does Modern Monetary T… | |
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@Patricia @Paxxi maybe it is also because economic choices need to be explainab… | |
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@murb @Paxxi 🤷🏻♀️ I definitely don’t understand politics | |
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@Patricia in the netherlands we recently extended an objective way to determine… | |
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@murb if your apartment is 100% loan financed (which seems to be quite normal) … | |
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@Patricia This is I guess also the cause of the political battle between MMT an… | |
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@alper tbf to MMT, half of it is just describing what countries already do and … | |
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@Patricia No, it didnt. Try this one https://debunkingeconomics.com/episode/do… | |
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@jantzen it worked for me so 😂 | |
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55/ Short recap: he basically agrees with MMT on most things. One thing came up… | |
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@jantzen fixed the link because we can edit ✨ | |
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56/ Here is the clip, I have no idea if he’s right or not about this particul… | |
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@Paxxi @Patricia Weather forecasting has been solved right? Why couldn’t the … | |
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@alper @Paxxi that’s the thing tho. That’s the whole thing. NEITHER CAN BE … | |
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57/ The parts of MMT that I like are the descriptive parts. Where they just tal… | |
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58/ Another interesting clip from Keen where they talk about how to “create m… | |
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59/ Ah nice, finally we have some mention of a more “global” economy. And t… | |
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@Patricia I kind of expected some of MMT was based around "all your debt i… | |
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@artemist that is one of the 3 requirements for this working.https://social.viv… | |
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@david_megginson I saw a video of a standup show by the comedian Josh Johnson w… | |
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@Patricia Or that we spend more of it domestically as decided in our national b… | |
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@Patricia also, NOK demand for taxes > central bank selling of NOK. Everythi… | |
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@baggetun the article implies that it was at least partially a willed decision,… | |
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@baggetun ok, just pasting links here, haven’t read them properly yet https:/… | |
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@baggetun a bit more detail and also graphs 😃https://www.norges-bank.no/tema… | |
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60/ someone asked about this buying and selling of NOK when it comes to the sov… | |
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@david_megginson I think maybe that is the Canadian version of the same story �… | |
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@baggetun completely irrelevant: they should get themselves a graphic designer … | |
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61/ Based on this is it possible that Norway is actually doing MMT? Sort of? Bu… | |
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62/ I feel so smart when I read news articles that agree with me 🤓 🤣“An… | |
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63/ What is absolutely hilarious is that the effect he describes on the housing… | |
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@Patricia As I read it, the other (primary?) purpose of tax is to remove from t… | |
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@schmerg @RichardJMurphy yes, it’s “tapping water from the radiator system … | |
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@Patricia I remember reading about how trade deficits aren't really a probl… | |
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@Paxxi oh that’s so funny. Because the model breaks, but they get so handwavy… | |
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64/ Real estate prices are up 8% this year, that’s bananas. But I guess it’… | |
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@Patricia haha yeah 😀I'm thinking that whatever the Americans come up wi… | |
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@Paxxi yeah, that is the part I worry about too. It’s like when I was a kid (… | |
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@Paxxi I’m gonna become an economist and tell other countries that they shoul… | |
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@Patricia @Paxxi I heard that advice, too, when I was a kid. Now that I'm a… | |
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@Paxxi @Patricia Trade balances are fun. Denmark chose a particular constructio… | |
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65/ After spending ages on inflation, I’m apparently breezing through chapter… | |
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@Patricia I’d have expected some qualifiers on that: deficits aren’t real, … | |
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@BenAveling there’s a whole chapter 😂 but the basic idea is the radiator m… | |
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@BenAveling the three requirements for MMT to be available as a toolhttps://soc… | |
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@BenAveling my radiator analogy https://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia/1127207302… | |
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@BenAveling tbh, I’m not sure how this would work with a less important curre… | |
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@Paxxi @Patricia humorously, I read something a few years ago that concluded th… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling MMT'ers would balk at your description of MMT as some… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling Like I mentioned before it isn’t just descriptive. It�… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling and tbh I do think a lot of this immunity to consequences… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling here, the USD doesn’t behave “normally”(if we belie… | |
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@tedmielczarek @Patricia I'm guessing that's not really true anymore wi… | |
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@Paxxi @tedmielczarek I haven’t looked up any numbers but I believe Keen talk… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling One thing to also keep in mind. There have to be water in… | |
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@wackJackle @BenAveling yeah, I think I write about that early on in this threa… | |
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@tedmielczarek I suspect there are similar arguments to be made with the US dol… | |
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@danlyke @tedmielczarek @Paxxi I don’t think so… mostly because the whole w… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi here is the descriptive vs prescriptive posthttps:… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling As I recall, they're pretty upfront about that not be… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling not in this book at least. She is very clear. | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling @Paxxi yeah, I do seem to remember her glossing over it p… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling @Paxxi I get it though. When MMT (the analysis tool) tell… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi I am saying she is conflating the two. Grep for �… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi there is a reason I brought it up. I didn’t like… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling @Paxxi you mean the part where she says that we should ev… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi no I mean for example all of the times she talks a… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi its absolutely unmistakable in the book, but if Wi… | |
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@joelving @BenAveling @Paxxi same table you have the “Inflation control” pl… | |
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@Patricia @BenAveling as a complete financial layperson I tried to make sense o… | |
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@rainynight65 @BenAveling I’m not saying that MMT is right, but the radiator … | |
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66/ Ok, done with chapter 3, the above sums it up, maybe with an addition that … | |
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67/ To be fair, I think that issue is pervasive in the whole field. They are no… | |
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68/ I really thought I’d be more convinced by leftist economists. But they ar… | |
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69/ anyway, next chapter: 4. Their Red Ink Is Our Black Ink | |
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@Jackiemauro tbqh, no offense, but if your theory is not testable it isn’t ev… | |
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@Patricia I don't follow the radiator analogy. My simple understanding curr… | |
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@Patricia Household debt is about balancing consumption over a lifetime. We bor… | |
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@Jackiemauro 1/ oh people who are in disciplines that work with complex systems… | |
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@Jackiemauro 2/ Investigate when they are behaving oddly. Track and log as much… | |
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@Jackiemauro 3/ And if the system doesn’t do what we thought, 9.9/10 times we… | |
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@Patricia The immediate consequence of printing money is that all the money you… | |
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@BenAveling according to how I understand MMT, money isn’t really anything ot… | |
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@BenAveling so basically they reject your entire mental model 😅 | |
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@BenAveling but I personally think that this might be the case for the US, beca… | |
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@Jackiemauro that was pretty much a stream of consciousness while trying (and f… | |
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@Patricia The word "only" is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. True … | |
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@BenAveling lol, I’m just describing my understanding of MMT from reading 3 c… | |
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@Patricia Suppose the supply of goods were to grow by 10%, and the amount of mo… | |
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@BenAveling that is your model. But that is all it is. Just like all the other … | |
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@Patricia All models are wrong. Some models are useful.Lets use the radiator mo… | |
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@Patricia If it was our turning up the radiator that triggered someone to open … | |
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@BenAveling I think now that these models are hindering the whole field, and by… | |
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@BenAveling I’m in essence saying all models are wrong and these particular m… | |
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70/ Related to this, if you had a billion dollars and you were convinced that w… | |
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@Patricia There's a tendency for models to start simple, and get more compl… | |
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@BenAveling I recommend something called the Cynefin framework, if you don’t … | |
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@Patricia Part of what makes economics particularly hard is that forecasts chan… | |
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@BenAveling exactly that is the “adaptive” in “complex adaptive systems” | |
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@Patricia New to me. Let me look it up. | |
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@BenAveling was extremely useful for me to clarify my thinking. For me it took … | |
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@Patricia Yes. Agreed. | |
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71/ Couldn’t get excited about chapter 4 and 5 seems so much more interesting… | |
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@Patricia broadly speaking: you can't. Since money is just the working flui… | |
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@RAOF I think the option could be to invest in concrete real estate and develop… | |
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@RAOF as it is I live in a city, I have a small emergency pantry. Anything over… | |
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@PatriciaNew audiobook idea: "Steve Keen read by Patricia Aas" 😁@j… | |
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@ami @joelving oh no. Patricia Yells At Books, but now as a podcast | |
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@Patricia @ami @joelving 🤣 | |
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@Patricia @ami @joelving Or just "Yelling at Books - the podcast". Th… | |
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@arne_mertz @ami @joelving rofl | |
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@Patricia it’s not there yet. Let us know when we can subscribe :-) | |
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@samantha42 ROFL | |
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@Patricia A thing that makes it more interesting/tricky is that so many of the … | |
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@Patricia Also, you mention interest rates as one of the few controls available… | |
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@sgf to me that doesn’t make sense, because it would be like saying the only … | |
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@Patricia In what I was saying, I didn't mean to suggest it's the only … | |
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@sgf that’s the thing, if you work from the point of view that what you are d… | |
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@Patricia Not an economist either, but if I might jam a bit: I think what much … | |
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@Patricia inflation tries to measure that by measuring how much money changes h… | |
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@Patricia Looking at the hockey stick in real estate and stocks, I don’t nece… | |
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@Patricia exchange rates than control the flow rates between economies. Intuiti… | |
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@b3n 😂 you’re basically just making up your own economic model now, and th… | |
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72/ Finally had some time to continue and this chapter might take a while, and … | |
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@Patricia This new Ones and Tooze is about Weimar and hyperinflation. https://p… | |
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@alper ah, thanks! That has been a big missing puzzle piece, I think. Because i… | |
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@alper well that was bleak. I’m not liking that these years before the second… | |
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73/ Well there it is, I wasn’t off base after all. Because of the position of… | |
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74/ Some Norwegians have recommended that we peg the NOK to the Euro, and I thi… | |
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75/ Chapter 5: “‘Winning’ at trade” is interesting, but doesn’t reall… | |
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76/ The “winning vs losing” at trade is explicitly directed at Donald Trump… | |
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77/ What I appreciate:1. She is clear that the challenges that face us in the y… | |
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78/ I think 4 is essential for progress to be made, because the current right a… | |
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79/ But the book is supposed to not just be a work of ideology, but provide a w… | |
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80/ Chapter 6 is on entitlement programs, but I think I’m going to go back to… | |
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81/ why are we humans so ready to blame all of our problems on “the other”.… | |
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82/ Norwegian lyrics:“Han der er ikke sånn som degFort deg bort og ta hanDet… | |
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83/ Rudimentary English translation:“He's not like youHurry over and get … | |
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84/ Ok, chapter 4 “Their red ink, is our black ink”. I think it was Keen in… | |
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85/ So if “the amount of money” we have is flexible, and that the value of … | |
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@Patricia MMT = Magic Money Tree?There's lot of ways in which the money sup… | |
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86/ I can accept that the relationship with a currency is different when one ha… | |
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87/ It’s funny because in my paper on Costa Rica (which I mentioned in anothe… | |
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88/ And as I mentioned earlier, maybe the dollar has some protection here. That… | |
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@BenAveling MMT is Modern Monetary Theory, which is what this book is about (an… | |
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@BenAveling one of its premises is that a currency issuer can “print money at… | |
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@Patricia When the gold standard was still there, people definitely noticed the… | |
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@Patricia The word "only" is doing a lot of work in that statement. A… | |
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@Patricia bread is not fungible because fresh bread is not interchangeable with… | |
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@mrsbeanbag yeah, but in my head… money is perhaps slightly consumable? At le… | |
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@Patricia that also applies to commodities including gold. i remember the gold … | |
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@mrsbeanbag oh, that’s interesting, do you have a link? | |
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@BenAveling it’s funny because one of the other books talked about making mon… | |
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@Patricia Ironic. The rich keep rather less of their wealth in the form of mone… | |
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@Patricia I mean, in so far as printing money driving inflation, there's a … | |
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89/ Well, shit this is damning 😂“Cases 5 and 6 underscore the lack of a ca… | |
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90/ I know after the rant I’ve been on the last few weeks that I shouldn’t … | |
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@Patricia which of the books so far has explored what money actually is in a wa… | |
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91/ Oh here he goes into another side of this (very US centric): that the incre… | |
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@Patricia to me predicting it? no sadly lol | |
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@Patricia i'd noticed the price of gold was following this pattern, though … | |
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@Patricia well here's some evidence https://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvard… | |
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@igimenezblb @Patricia i mean quantitative easing didn't produce any of the… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb I need to read more on quantitative easing | |
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@Patricia i mean it figures that the new money has to *actually circulate* befo… | |
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@mrsbeanbag in the study they looked for inflation in the next five years, that… | |
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@baggetun we’re not at the level of a bank here | |
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@hallvors I really liked “Money” but I read that years ago. It was a lot of… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb yeah well the thinking seemed to be if you put more mone… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb hm, but according to his TED talk (the post after in t… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb ah sorry, even further down. The article I was talking… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb screenshot from the TED talk | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb if nothing else, this graph is unintuitive for me | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb well i guess if you define average household wealth as e… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb according to his TED talk it did make houses more expe… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb well i don't know what any of that means tbh. but my… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb Funnily I think I posted something to that effect some… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb yeah well you can't "spend" houses can you… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb I guess this is what Harvey was talking about (last th… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb yeah well if you rent it's an altogether different p… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb as for borrowing against it, well afaik most landlords a… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb if they bought it for a million and it increased in va… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb well i think it all just comes down to the concept of &q… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb right now I’m starting to wonder if we actually know… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb it's possible that this makes sense but i am at a de… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb have fun! | |
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92/ As some folks have alluded at (where does the new money actually go) and ba… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb too late | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb oh sorry, I hope it wasn’t me 😅 | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb lol i mean i'm already having fun. economics chat is… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb ah, good! 😃 | |
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93/ Even if we accept that money doesn’t work the way it works for us “mone… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb in the meantime i can explain why space time is 11 dime… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb Physics makes my soul hurt 😂🍻 | |
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@david_megginson I would’ve said the same a month ago, but now I’m not so s… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb yeah but in a good way right. like that bit in your ankl… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb Kid Patricia was angry for a long time that the univer… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb yeah yeah well the fun part is that it doesn't. only… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb see? Soul ouch 🤣 | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb I don’t understand the economy I have zero faith I c… | |
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@Patricia @igimenezblb this is the title of my next disco music | |
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@mrsbeanbag @igimenezblb 🤣🤣🤣 | |
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@david_megginson @mrsbeanbag I think if you want to talk with me at the level o… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia yeah well i think about the early days of our Tory g… | |
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@mrsbeanbag Yes, exactly that. Saying borrowing is always the wrong thing is a… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia but we have a thing that the media does which is the… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson and I’m starting to wonder if our mental models … | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia and now Labour have to deal with high inflation and … | |
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@david_megginson @mrsbeanbag unfortunately rn to me… it looks like it might a… | |
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@david_megginson @mrsbeanbag You probably need to read all my other book thread… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson @Patricia your commentary on Kelton made me think … | |
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@hypostase @mrsbeanbag @david_megginson I mean, it’s definitely interesting i… | |
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@mrsbeanbag I haven't followed UK politics all that closely, but I suspect … | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia well the actual campaign leaflet i received through … | |
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@mrsbeanbag I don't even know what that means. "Strict rules" ca… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia well i think we are meant to understand something by… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia the enduring myth that Labour "bankrupts the co… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia it's an easy thing to understand that there'… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson that money behaves/looks differently when you are … | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia there's that famous Thatcher quote about "e… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson she was apparently a fan of the Chicago uni people… | |
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@david_megginson @Patricia i have struggled to explain this to my own parents. … | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson when *I* spend money it definitely feels that way … | |
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@Patricia one of the challenges I have when pondering money in this way is thin… | |
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@danlyke or maybe it could be… free education? Or childcare? Or healthcare? W… | |
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@danlyke that’s why I said, maybe the effect of the “hole filling” depend… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson when you're a node in the pipe system, if it goe… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson but this is literally how my parents have put it: &q… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson we are the 3-dimensional beings observing the 4-di… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson yeah well that's the thing. when the govt spends… | |
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@Patricia right, because I used Tesla stock there, but in the late '90s or … | |
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@danlyke exactly | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson i actually don't know how to explain it to them … | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson i really struggle to get how people cannot fathom th… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson my mental model in the beginning of the book was v… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson it's like a failure of object permanence except … | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson but from the point of view of the radiator system�… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson yeah well kinda except also the system has these mag… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson and we can put in more, and the magic water genera… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson and well. if you want a physics metaphor then quantu… | |
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@mrsbeanbag @david_megginson I thought we already established the physics vs Pa… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson because here's the thing, money isn't a subs… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson yeah it circulates. that's the key thing that pe… | |
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@Patricia @david_megginson and yet the degree of incredulousness i've had w… | |
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@mrsbeanbag Yes, it's more about how much money in total is in "circul… | |
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@david_megginson @mrsbeanbag and those models seem to be wrong about that.https… | |
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94/ Still in chapter 4. She was discussing another economist, Wynne Godley, and… | |
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95/ so far my (quite shallow) understanding is that these “accounting models�… | |
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@Patricia @danlyke incidentally, this is why I'm somewhat leary of sovereig… | |
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@Patricia @danlyke (a sovereign wealth fund may make some sense in somewhere li… | |
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@RAOF @danlyke funnily enough we actually do use a relatively small portion of … | |
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@bjoernstaerk it does make sense, also historically, but that makes it all the … | |
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@Patricia so whether people have good lives, feel successful, included, or not,… | |
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96/ I am worried that I’m finding this theory appealing just because the othe… | |
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97/ Brains suck | |
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98/ Ok, but if this is true, this seems to imply to me that austerity is counte… | |
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@jautero 🤷🏻♀️ | |
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99/ my logic being that austerity means in effect a savings on the public side … | |
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@Patricia my understanding is that this is exactly what has happened when count… | |
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100/ but hold up… I just argued that the size of the money supply was not fix… | |
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@Patricia Thanks! A very fascinating subject. Perhaps economics is like cults b… | |
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@hallvors looking at the history of all sorts of sciences I think as humans we … | |
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101/ I’m sorry, but I have a lifetime of indoctrination to overcome here, and… | |
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@Patricia A central bank’s challenge might be managing the _perception of_ it… | |
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@hallvors but if this model is right austerity should hit private sector? But p… | |
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@Patricia I never finished this book, got about half way through before I got t… | |
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@gundersen actually, based on the paper a few dozen posts up the relationship b… | |
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@gundersen this is super interesting imohttps://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia/11… | |
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@gundersen this would mean that the whole narrative is bogus. I’m still strug… | |
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@Patricia From my understanding that's the standard view in Economics (e.g.… | |
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@trost I don’t think it is the “mainstream” view, which seems quite neoca… | |
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102/ Ooh a rant against MMT by a Keynesian economist 🤓https://www.nytimes.co… | |
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103/ seems to me from reading this and some of the references that the disagree… | |
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@Patricia I think it is the mainstream view in so far as it is the standard tex… | |
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@trost yet politicians seem to reach for austerity a lot, both the EU as a whol… | |
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@trost also it seems he is Keynesian, which seems to have dominated before Frie… | |
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@trost need to read more about Keynesian economics | |
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@Patricia Yeah austerity has damaged the poorest EU economies really bad (Spain… | |
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When the debt becomes untenable and we have a 2008 crash, governments rescue th… | |
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104/ Also why reach immediately for interest rates? Is it because tax hikes are… | |
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@Patricia as someone who majored in applied economics, but hasn't really be… | |
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@flaki that makes sense to me, and also I think we overestimate how elastic the… | |
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@Patricia my favorite part of my economics university education was 3 years int… | |
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@flaki yeah, we automated that 😭🙈 | |
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@Patricia https://piaille.fr/@colin_mcmillen/112724191768173376 | |
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@flaki @colin_mcmillen truth | |
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@Patricia this was the prediction, yes. And I think the canonical recent exampl… | |
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@Patricia bonds are usually fixed rate at time of creation.Hence why raising in… | |
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105/ she is describing a model for interest rate that I think she is going to a… | |
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@Patricia it depends!Mostly because interest rates are seen as a financial solu… | |
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@Patricia for a fascinating analysis of flow of money over time in some specifi… | |
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@Di4na I’ll take a look 👍 | |
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@Patricia that is because the banks actually loan money from the central bank t… | |
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@Di4na these economic models are driving me up the wall | |
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106/ Halfway through this but tbh this is a much more convincing argument for t… | |
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@Patricia The currently standard approach is that government determines whether… | |
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@Zamfr that seems silly to me. Because to me it will actually matter politicall… | |
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@igimenezblb @Patricia Not only that, but the little public spending that is al… | |
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@per_sonne @igimenezblb 😞 | |
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@Patricia but, thinking more, while austerity was correctly predicted to be a f… | |
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107/ I wonder if the distribution he is presenting is the same in other countri… | |
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@Patricia Not sure what you meant by “hit”, but I will just keep following … | |
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@hallvors I think I was missing a few words 😅 my question was more that aust… | |
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@hallvors dyslexia means my brain will gladly add and subtract words and tell m… | |
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108/ omg these numbers are mind blowing. Boomers are absolutely killing it. And… | |
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109/ Related/unrelated : Piketty pisses me off even more now. Because instead o… | |
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@Patricia that is a really distinctive drop at 75-79. What is the cause of that… | |
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@Patricia those would be people born just after the depression and hitting adul… | |
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@http_error_418 I don’t know, might be related to the boomer period which had… | |
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110/ if y’all are new here, you can experience my spiraling rage at Piketty�… | |
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111/ oh my, I had forgotten how complete the Piketty-roasting Past Patricia di… | |
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@Patricia oh also, side note, but I also always recommend to consider any US po… | |
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@Di4na ah yes, the famously tolerant and inclusive group of white people over 5… | |
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@Patricia @Zamfr yes, and that was the point of separating central banks from p… | |
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@Patricia @Zamfr a lot of the West has forgotten what it is to suddenly need a … | |
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@Di4na @Zamfr I need to read more about inflation because I am starting to wond… | |
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@Patricia @Zamfr I mean some are yeah. If you want a relevant current one, the … | |
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@Di4na @Zamfr oh I didn’t mean historically true, I mean if the causal relati… | |
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112/ Getting towards the end of chapter 4 (which I skipped earlier) and she’s… | |
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113/ This speech is very interesting and recent. Only a couple of weeks old. An… | |
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@Patricia Absolutely. Most of Greece's creditors were German banks, and in … | |
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@Patricia Germany absolutely has, yes. And it used that to “bail out” Greec… | |
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114/ And here from the Congressional Research Service Deficit Financing, the De… | |
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115/ I have read a lot from the aftermath of the financial crisis. And a lot of… | |
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116/ But one thing I haven’t read much about is this inflation they’re curr… | |
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@Patricia Reading much of this thread, I finally remembered that I read "H… | |
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@Patricia Also, on the topic the financial crisis (I guess you may very well kn… | |
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@larsivi it’s funny because my family and I did a road trip the summer of 200… | |
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@larsivi I never did read the Black Swan. I always thought it was a business bo… | |
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117/ For real, how does this make any sense? Companies costs are increasing bec… | |
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@Patricia I had it recommended to me by someone, and I'm pretty sure that p… | |
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@larsivi as far as I understand it isn’t very technical, it was a New York Ti… | |
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@larsivi but I guess it’s one of those books I have to read because I’ll kn… | |
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@PatriciaI am no economist, but I think one idea is that higher interest rates … | |
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@audunska it’s an experiment, but it’s not working, all countries are raisi… | |
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@Patricia yes, but in addition to the narrative about the overheated economy, t… | |
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@audunska and they can get the same interest rate in pretty much any country ri… | |
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@Patricia one could argue that if the interest rate was significantly lower tha… | |
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@audunska why would you take a 20% currency hit for a 2% interest rate increase… | |
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@Patricia One story I find convincing: Trigger was a supply chain shock because… | |
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@Patricia This is the 2nd one I believe: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2… | |
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@trost thanks! | |
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@trost “We should recognize the recourse to higher interest rates for what it… | |
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118/ This, however, makes more sense to me.https://youtu.be/fjoDjv1R3to?si=0jJN… | |
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119/ Ok, I’m not alone with this feeling. One could’ve taxed corporations t… | |
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@dekk I am very ready to blame this on economics being a pseudoscience | |
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@Patricia You're very welcome and thank you too for all the content!Funnily… | |
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@trost oh dear, I apologize | |
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@Patricia actually... The term of "inflation" itself is... Problemati… | |
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@Patricia and once again... What is corporate profit ? Who get the money ? | |
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@Di4na unsurprisingly I haven’t seen a single number from any economist yet, … | |
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@Patricia ikr. You get these labels and then poof. No need to look into the box. | |
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@Patricia for a look into the complexity of inflation, this is a good start.Onc… | |
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@Patricia my personal take at inflation is simpler.People are retiring, which i… | |
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@Di4na that’s pretty much a pet theory too 🤣 | |
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@Di4na hit wrong emoji 😂 | |
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@Patricia i woke to the knowledge that people differ in their intensity of empa… | |
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@Patricia > having more of something would make it less valuablefalse myth i… | |
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@Patricia eluded != alludedis it good that i mention this distinction for us? | |
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@Patricia > Am I even making sense anymore ?you’ve not nailed down enough … | |
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@pelavarre I think the words mentioned in the 4th stage of genocide “Dehumani… | |
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@dekk or might even make it worse | |
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@pelavarre you get a pass 💜 | |
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@pelavarre to feel like I might be close to something though… in my head… b… | |
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@Patricia i feel like it's worth a loti didn't dream up your analogies … | |
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@pelavarre I’m glad | |
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120/ Chapter 7. “The Deficits That Matter” Is pretty damning tbh, it seems … | |
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121/ Finished chapter 7 and 8 and it is pretty clear to me that this is mainly … | |
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122/ and tbh I think such a move would be positive thing not only for the US po… | |
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123/ I have been trying to find someone saying what is causing this inflation. … | |
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124/ Their whole model is based on the assumption that when prices go up it is … | |
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@aagot I don’t want to think about it. | |
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@pilum for sure, but that isn’t fixed by interest rates either 😂 | |
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@alienghic and turning up interest rates won’t help with that either 😭 | |
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@Patricia It's important to check if increased prices are all due to increa… | |
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@igimenezblb unfortunately raising interest rates doesn’t help with that eith… | |
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@Patricia Maybe it's what you're alluding to, but the big case of infla… | |
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@sgf oh my | |
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@sgf and yes, that would be very interesting to read more about | |
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125/ Ok, this is fascinating. Norway has one of the largest sovereign wealth fu… | |
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@Patricia That's fairly close to my understanding. There's more about … | |
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@Patricia Makes it all the more stupidly funny that Germans think that governme… | |
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@alper the problem there might be the euro. If the European Central Bank doesn�… | |
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@Patricia during the mining boom, when Australia was running consistent surplus… | |
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126/ Jon Stewart on MMT with Stephanie Kelton https://youtu.be/0G6obeUKWmw?si=-… | |
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127/ so back to my radiator system mental model. Question that seems partially … | |
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128/ I think maybe I should read the book Money by Jacob Goldstein again, becau… | |
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@Patricia i just keep being reminded of this segment from the Hitchhiker's … | |
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@mrsbeanbag “Spending a year dead for tax reasons” 🤣 | |
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@Patricia some amount of inflation, i understand, is actually good, because it … | |
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@mrsbeanbag but is the goal “to spend”? I mean it is in “mainstream econo… | |
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@Patricia I think inflation is inevitable only when your money system allows us… | |
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@molenaar can you elaborate on why not? | |
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@Patricia that's also how i explain my sabbatical, if asked | |
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@mrsbeanbag fair | |
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@Patricia yeah it kind of is. but then you will read someone saying oh well we … | |
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@mrsbeanbag it’s funny because people have never gotten our business, we have… | |
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@Patricia isn't it more that inflation is useful and a reason to not have a… | |
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@danlyke that feels like the people who gamble with a system: “if I just doub… | |
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129/ Ok, I had an epiphany. And it’s about all the money that goes to the ric… | |
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@Patricia well money that went to banks to bail them out went into their reserv… | |
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@mrsbeanbag but money is money and if the Fed is taking care of solidity that m… | |
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@Patricia banks don't "use" money, except as equity. when they wa… | |
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@mrsbeanbag they have to have a certain amount don’t they? I seem to remember… | |
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@Patricia Yep, I think you hit the nail on the head there. Another book that pr… | |
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@bitbear lol, it’s on my list | |
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130/ Which reminds me of a story a guy told me. So his building only had one el… | |
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131/ this theory should be testable, basically go over the cases where they tri… | |
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@Patricia When you have read it, I think we need to sit down and talk economics… | |
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@bitbear 👍😂 | |
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132/ A lot of what he presents as data supports my theory. Increased money supp… | |
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@Patricia You are getting there. I would recommend looking at the ratio of publ… | |
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@Patricia My usual short quip to remind that to people is, "Money has to g… | |
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@Di4na I was discussing this with someone and they got frustrated with me sayin… | |
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@Patricia The problematic part of linking "assets going up" with infl… | |
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@Patricia That is why raising interest rates is supposed to help with inflation… | |
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@Di4na tbh that leads me to think that we need a different lower interest rate … | |
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@Patricia But yes, basically the rise in real estate value in the past few deca… | |
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@Di4na he also said that 20% of boomers own a rental property. | |
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@Patricia yep, and the retirement funds. Index funds and other stuff like Black… | |
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@Di4na I put them also in the building next door. Everyone who has enough money… | |
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@Patricia well... that is one way to do it, and there are multiple government s… | |
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@Di4na I don’t know what Georgism is | |
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@Patricia right, but that is everyone that got a job all their life and put mon… | |
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@Di4na I wonder if farmland has the same value increase as regular real estate.… | |
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@Patricia a political and economical movement, mostly from the past but that st… | |
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@Di4na but all land isn’t equal. Both with regards to what you are allowed to… | |
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@Patricia weeeeelllll it is complicated, but it is *really* high value, because… | |
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@Di4na so is a rental property for I would think a lot lower cost. But I assume… | |
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@Patricia Yes and no. the idea of Georgism is that this is why there is a "… | |
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@Di4na isn’t this similar to property tax? | |
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@Patricia property tax usually take into account the value of the buildings on … | |
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@Di4na like all other economic theories that seems also very simplistic | |
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133/ Lol, I’m still stuck on inflation. Remember way in the beginning of this… | |
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134/ Maybe some went up because their costs were up when rebooting their suppl… | |
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@Patricia you would not believe (well I guess you would now) how important for … | |
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@cam lol, but that’s the whole point of the “project” | |
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135/ You know, one of the upsides of having more diversity in your field is new… | |
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@Jestbill it feels like they haven’t managed to do much except bicker for dec… | |
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@Patricia and then you try to fix it with unproven home remedies. Sometimes it … | |
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@aidanharding 💯 | |
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@molenaar thanks! | |
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@Patricia i think you are referring to "Fractional Reserve Banking" w… | |
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@mrsbeanbag it’s been years since I read about banks 😅 maybe I should again | |
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136/ I give up. Norwegian inflation went down more than projected, so now Norwe… | |
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@Patricia I think at this point they’re desperately playing with the paramete… | |
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@tofagerl they have simplified reality to a handful of variables in a high scho… | |
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@aagot yes | |
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@aagot | |
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@aagot I feel like I’m expected to just think this is fine | |
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@adriano @aagot | |
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137/ This is a joke. They’re just doing the economics equivalent of techno-ba… | |
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138/ Why is it my problem that they created a completely unsuited academic disc… | |
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@Patricia I think you're essentially correct. (And, parenthetically, this p… | |
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@cstross oh wow, that takes exchange risk to a whole new level 😅 | |
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@Patricia have you seen Gary Stephenson's YouTube videos? Ex-City trader an… | |
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@Patricia he goes on to make a link between what you are describing as the two … | |
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@Mschatelaine this sounds interesting, do you have a video you’d recommend as… | |
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@Patricia I think there's something to this! But I'm in no way an econo… | |
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@fishidwardrobe they’ve done a ton of studies that show the same thing: if yo… | |
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@Patricia I think you just re-invented Quantitative Easing from first principle… | |
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@schmerg I really need to read up on QE | |
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@Patricia Thanks for the inspiring thread.I got stuck on inflation too a while … | |
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@Patricia A similar contradiction holds with green transformation: the current … | |
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@kiliange the problem is that without wage increases people are effectively get… | |
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@Patricia I generally agree but would argue that inflation with constant wages … | |
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@kiliange inflation is by definition a broad, cross product/service, price incr… | |
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@Patricia try this one - Why the Rich Get Richer: https://youtu.be/rMkWPXVUteY?… | |
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@Mschatelaine thanks! 🙏 | |
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@Mschatelaine @Patricia 💯pairs well with this: https://newrepublic.com/artic… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine I feel like both of these are a bit shallow tbh. Giv… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine sorry; i'm not sure i understand your question: whe… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine that isn’t a mechanism, rather: what mechanism in … | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine after i posted above, i realized that there's other… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine and the unusually-high post-war tax on the rich wasn… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine but back to your question: i thought wealth accumulatio… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine my point is that, at least to me, that doesn’t exp… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine this post https://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia/11278… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine i mean... money is kind of imaginary to begin with, isn… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine so a large amount of "wealth" (as in, say, a … | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine now you’re getting abstract and philosophical and … | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine sorry for taking this conversation to "what-is-mon… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine that part is imo beside the point. You can buy a hou… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine but the rules for "buying" a house are 100% d… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine like, the reality comes more directly from human behavi… | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine we’re not having the same conversation and I’m b… | |
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@Patricia @Mschatelaine i respect this! and i hereby discontinue | |
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@JamesWidman @Mschatelaine 💜💜💜 | |
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139/ Ref post 129: I’m watching the documentary “97% owned” about the Bri… | |
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140/ Something I didn’t know: the author of The Deficit Myth, Stephanie Kelto… | |
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141/ Picking up the inflation thread for the current justification for interest… | |
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@Patricia Interestingly, in that sense it looks like the ultraLOW-interest rate… | |
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@Patricia And we can add the quite lucrative creation of all kinds of cryptocur… | |
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@pst if folks have a surplus of money they want to put it somewhere where it as… | |
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142/ So I’ve been thinking, if it is the case that increases in the money sup… | |
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143/ This interview with Warren Mosler is interesting, because he’s saying a … | |
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@jautero unfortunately this does exactly the opposite thing, it creates instrum… | |
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@Patricia One solution is a land value tax:* Most of the value of property is i… | |
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@alper I am not interested in taxing people’s homes, people who live in their… | |
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144/ If 1 is true and if more money to the rich/banks inflate real estate price… | |
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@Patricia This proposes that the land gets taxed but the homes do not. If the p… | |
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@alper Maybe this is a country thing, but owning the land under your house it e… | |
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@Patricia Isn't it Piketty who argued that the British insistence on paying… | |
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@Patricia (Or maybe it was post-World War II debt. I can't remember to be h… | |
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@_dm Iirc this was maybe twice for the UK? Where France instead used inflation … | |
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@Patricia I know there are a lot of things attached to it but I don't belie… | |
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@alper for me this is too indirect and a bit beside the point. Who “owns” t… | |
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@thollief @alper huh, I wonder if that is a thing here | |
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@Patricia Yeah. Also some current debates about this, e.g. https://adepteconomi… | |
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@_dm oooh this is interesting | |
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145/ Oh this is interesting:“The European Central Bank (ECB) published a stud… | |
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@Patricia I think the reasons for buying are also important though. Rich people… | |
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146/ It seems to me that things created for rich people to save are the root of… | |
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@Patricia I think that’s the model in for instance Tokyo where people can liv… | |
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@alper that sounds like a problem to me | |
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@_dm @Patricia Ignore the crypto idiocy. There is definitely merit to it. | |
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@wackJackle @_dm yeah, as usual the argumentation is generally more interesting… | |
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@igimenezblb @Patricia As a narrow nitpick, I do not think real estate reliably… | |
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@igimenezblb @Patricia Sorry. That turned into more of an essay than I intended… | |
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@_dm @igimenezblb oh I never meant to imply that this money inflates real estat… | |
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147/ I increasingly feel a need to understand how loans from private banks work… | |
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@Patricia they probably borrow from a central bank? | |
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@janl apparently it seems, at least from other countries, that they don’t. Th… | |
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@Patricia ooooo_OOOOO | |
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@janl it’s really interesting, the YouTube link is in this posthttps://social… | |
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@Patricia As far as I know no major country bans rehypothecation. Individual ba… | |
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@Foritus do you have some talks, articles, books or something that goes into ho… | |
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@janl @Patricia They do not print money or borrow from the central bank. When a… | |
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@baggetun @janl that’s why it was it quotation marks, it was in the meaning o… | |
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@jautero if we imagine that all mortgages are from the government, no private s… | |
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@Patricia That is the other difference from student loans. There is no aftermar… | |
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148/ This is a quite good explanation of MMT by one of the people who developed… | |
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@Patricia The norges bank has an explainer on their website. Its much the same … | |
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@Patricia @janl there's no reserve requirement in the UK, and hasn't be… | |
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@Patricia @janl in fact this has lately been making me wonder about the drive t… | |
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@Patricia Sure you can consider it unfair. People in Amsterdam also consider th… | |
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@alper I am actually saying that the government should make sure everyone can b… | |
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@Zamfr @Patricia iirc the big thing that got the US banks into trouble in 2007 … | |
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@mrsbeanbag @Zamfr @Patricia So the banks just stopped repossessing homes and t… | |
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@shafik @mrsbeanbag @Zamfr oh wow, I’d love to learn more about these | |
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@Patricia @mrsbeanbag @Zamfr the story is pretty well done, so listen to it whe… | |
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@shafik @mrsbeanbag @Zamfr I did, I just wanted to know more | |
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@janl @Patricia It’s much worse than that. Fractional banking is essentially … | |
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@hypostase @janl @Patricia It's more about a different focus. The emphasis … | |
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@janl @Zamfr @Patricia I kinda get it. It’s just that after seeing 120% mortg… | |
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@hypostase @janl @Patricia Oh, I won't pretend that I know if the current r… | |
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@Zamfr @hypostase @janl I really want to learn more about how this works in pra… | |
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@Patricia @hypostase @janl The link I posted above talks about it in appendix 2… | |
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@Zamfr @hypostase @janl Thanks ! | |
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@Patricia so giving out a lot of mortgages is fine. As long as folks are actual… | |
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@shafik you’re assuming it’s regular people who were buying, but there is n… | |
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@shafik what’s doing the inflation is the massive increase in the money suppl… | |
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@shafik so the economists are surprised. They were starting to wonder if there … | |
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@shafik what I was saying and what I’ve later seen others say (for example in… | |
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@shafik and the money probably went other places too where you “invest”, be… |